View the most religious surnames in Lebanon

Where Does The Last Name Hafeez Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Hafeez (Arabic: الحفيظ, Hindi: हफीज) is held by more people in Pakistan than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms: Hafeeź. For other possible spellings of Hafeez click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hafeez? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 3,249^th most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 42,023 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 92 percent of Hafeez are found; 78 percent are found in South Asia and 75 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Hafeez is also the 5,738^th most common given name in the world, borne by 183,091 people.

This last name is most prevalent in Pakistan, where it is carried by 127,685 people, or 1 in 1,399. In Pakistan it is most numerous in: Punjab, where 64 percent reside, Sindh, where 19 percent reside and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 7 percent reside. Outside of Pakistan this surname exists in 84 countries. It also occurs in Yemen, where 6 percent reside and Saudi Arabia, where 5 percent reside.

Hafeez Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is predominantly Shiite (100%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those bearing the Hafeez surname are 4.36% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 57.59% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Hafeez earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 2.08% less than the national average, earning 338,881 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 42.84% less than the national average, earning R 135,840 per year; in United States they earn 24.28% more than the national average, earning $53,625 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.35% more than the national average, earning $53,337 CAD per year.